INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, March 9, 2020


The following House Files were introduced:

Lillie introduced:

H. F. 4226, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions governing the Statewide Emergency Communication Board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 403.21, subdivision 7a; 403.36, subdivisions 1, 1c; 403.37, subdivision 12; 403.382, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division.

Gruenhagen introduced:

H. F. 4227, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; establishing procedures for determining a compelling reason to waive or modify the nonstate match requirement for funding a project with bond proceeds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16A.86, subdivisions 2, 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Capital Investment Division.

Becker-Finn, Ecklund, Wazlawik, Tabke, Vang, Lee, Hansen, Wagenius, Her and Xiong, J. introduced:

H. F. 4228, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; placing a moratorium on farmed Cervidae registrations and facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivision 10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division.

Becker-Finn, Kunesh-Podein and Brand introduced:

H. F. 4229, A bill for an act relating to code enforcement; establishing a waiver process to the State Building Code and State Fire Code for members of recognized tribes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299F; 326B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 4230, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the required uses of compensatory revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.10, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 4231, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a curriculum best practices sharing grant.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Education Finance Division.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 4232, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring literacy incentive aid to be used for certain purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.98, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Green and Poston introduced:

H. F. 4233, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring live-animal chronic wasting disease surveillance; requiring the Board of Animal Health to consider farmed Cervidae tests results from other states; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivision 11.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division.

Green and Poston introduced:

H. F. 4234, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; allowing owners of farmed Cervidae infected with chronic wasting disease to participate in research projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivision 11.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division.

Xiong, J. introduced:

H. F. 4235, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Metropolitan State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Capital Investment Division.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. 4236, A bill for an act relating to education finance; amending the allowed uses of the safe schools levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.44.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Education Finance Division.

Xiong, T. introduced:

H. F. 4237, A bill for an act relating to veterans; expanding the definition of the term veteran; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 197.447.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Division.

Pinto and Kresha introduced:

H. F. 4238, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a limited exception to the requirement to conduct a face-to-face contact with a child reported to be maltreated; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 626.556, subdivision 10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Long, Stephenson and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. 4239, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing energy efficiency grants to commercial buildings; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Energy and Climate Finance and Policy Division.

Richardson introduced:

H. F. 4240, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying the Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 61B.19, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 61B.20, subdivisions 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, by adding subdivisions; 61B.21, subdivision 1; 61B.22, subdivision 1; 61B.23, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8a, 12, 13, 14; 61B.24, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 7; 61B.25, subdivisions 1, 3; 61B.26; 61B.27; 61B.28, subdivisions 3, 5, 7; 61B.32; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 61B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 61B.19, subdivision 4; 61B.20, subdivisions 3, 8, 10; 61B.23, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Schultz introduced:

H. F. 4241, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the age limit for dialectical behavioral therapy; correcting terminology related to disability services; modifying provisions regarding nursing facility rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256B.0625, subdivision 5l; 256R.02, subdivisions 4, 17, 18, 29, 42a, 48a, by adding a subdivision; 256R.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 256R.08, subdivision 1; 256R.09, subdivisions 2, 5; 256R.13, subdivision 4; 256R.16, subdivision 1; 256R.17, subdivision 3; 256R.37; 256R.39; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 245A.03, subdivision 7; 256R.02, subdivision 19; 256R.26, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256R.08, subdivision 2; 256R.49.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. 4242, A bill for an act relating to higher education; authorizing a grant to Black Men Teach Twin Cities to increase the number of black male teachers; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Higher Education Finance and Policy Division.

Baker introduced:

H. F. 4243, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying the provision for wage payments at certain times; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 181.101.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Dettmer introduced:

H. F. 4244, A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; exempting new buildings with pitched roofs from requiring dedicated anchorages for window cleaning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 326B.106, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Koegel and West introduced:

H. F. 4245, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for intersection grade separations on marked Trunk Highway 65 at 99th Avenue and 117th Avenue; authorizing the sale and issuance of bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Capital Investment Division.

Pinto introduced:

H. F. 4246, A bill for an act relating to early learning scholarships; repealing obsolete language; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.165, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. 4247, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying capacity provisions for certain special education programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.03, subdivisions 2, 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division.

Franson and Anderson introduced:

H. F. 4248, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing sales tax exemptions and grants for disaster recovery related to properties destroyed or damaged by fire in the city of Alexandria; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 297A.75, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Sundin introduced:

H. F. 4249, A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; clarifying exemptions from inspections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 326B.36, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Bennett introduced:

H. F. 4250, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to raise Highway 65 in Albert Lea above flood levels; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Capital Investment Division.

Lippert introduced:

H. F. 4251, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; authorizing the creation of a fire and ambulance special taxing district.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Property and Local Tax Division.

Schomacker by request introduced:

H. F. 4252, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; authorizing the creation of a fire and ambulance special taxing district.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Property and Local Tax Division.

Hausman introduced:

H. F. 4253, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; requiring a historic structure credit certificate be awarded to the Minnesota Museum of American Art.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Persell, Koegel and Morrison introduced:

H. F. 4254, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring recommendations for watercraft operators safety program; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Fabian and Grossell introduced:

H. F. 4255, A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; providing an aid penalty forgiveness to certain cities.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Property and Local Tax Division.

Fabian, Novotny, Poston, Nornes and Sandell introduced:

H. F. 4256, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring users of electric vehicle charging stations on the State Capitol complex to pay for the electricity consumed by the vehicle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16B.24, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the State Government Finance Division.

Moller, Christensen, Demuth, Erickson and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. 4257, A bill for an act relating to education; amending teacher license renewal requirements to include mental illness training; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.187, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Olson, Jordan, Kiel, Cantrell, Lillie, Hamilton, Schomacker, Baker and Kunesh-Podein introduced:

H. F. 4258, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing school-linked substance abuse grants; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Health and Human Services Finance Division.

Grossell, Johnson and Poston introduced:

H. F. 4259, A bill for an act relating to public safety; abolishing the Sentencing Guidelines and the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 244.01, subdivision 6; 244.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14; 244.10, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division.

Xiong, J.; Gunther; Koegel and Koznick introduced:

H. F. 4260, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for Latino Communities United in Service.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division.

Hausman and Liebling introduced:

H. F. 4261, A bill for an act relating to automobile insurance; requiring automobile insurers and the Minnesota Automobile Insurance Plan to allow access to coverage to applicants and insureds without a physical address; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 65B.10, by adding a subdivision; 72A.20, subdivision 23.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Gruenhagen, Schultz, O'Driscoll, Munson and Vogel introduced:

H. F. 4262, A bill for an act relating to state government; adding certain requirements to fiscal notes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 3.98, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Tabke, Boe, Lee, Nash, Fabian, Robbins and Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. 4263, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for nontoxic ammunition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.67, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 4264, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring state bicycle trail pass; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 84.0835, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 85.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 4265, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for the commissioner of revenue to be bound by Tax Court opinions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 270C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Edelson, Johnson, Moller and Considine introduced:

H. F. 4266, A bill for an act relating to crime; clarifying felony drive-by shooting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.66, subdivision 1e.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 4267, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provisions for corrective action of a charter school authorizer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124E.05, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Ecklund, Lueck, Heintzeman, Lislegard and Sundin introduced:

H. F. 4268, A bill for an act relating to rural broadband; allowing existing easements held by rural electric cooperatives to be used to provide broadband service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 308A.201, subdivision 12.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Greater Minnesota Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division.

Huot, Claflin, Lillie and Long introduced:

H. F. 4269, A bill for an act relating to public safety; limiting admissibility of statements made during public safety peer support activity and critical incident stress management services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 181.973; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Munson, Drazkowski, Bahr, Hertaus, Lucero and Mekeland introduced:

H. F. 4270, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; requiring the commissioner of revenue to distribute income tax refunds; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Hansen; Lesch; Torkelson; Hornstein; Carlson, L.; Becker-Finn; Xiong, T.; Jordan; Lee and Mariani introduced:

H. F. 4271, A bill for an act relating to data practices; authorizing dissemination of certain data on driver's license and Minnesota identification card holders for replacement Social Security card applications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 171.12, subdivision 7b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Transportation Finance and Policy Division.

Bennett, Erickson, Scott and Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 4272, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring radon testing in public school buildings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 123B.571.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Schultz, Cantrell and Masin introduced:

H. F. 4273, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying customized living quality improvement grants; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 9, article 4, section 28; article 14, section 2, subdivision 27.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Long-Term Care Division.

Brand, Lislegard, Hamilton and Anderson introduced:

H. F. 4274, A bill for an act relating to taxes; modifying the funding level for local government aid for cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 477A.03, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 477A.03, subdivision 2a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Property and Local Tax Division.

Liebling, Hortman and Winkler introduced:

H. F. 4275, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for public health response planning and preparation for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Health and Human Services Finance Division.

Gomez, Dehn, Long, Lee, Davnie, Wagenius and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 4276, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing that city council terms of office may be either two or four years; modifying when a municipal election may be held; modifying certain local government election districts authority to redistrict; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 204B.135, subdivisions 2, 3; 205.07, subdivisions 1, 1a; 205.84, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. 4277, A bill for an act relating to human services; community-based services for individuals with complex behavioral needs; modifying service termination provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 245D.10, subdivision 3a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Cantrell introduced:

H. F. 4278, A bill for an act relating to insurance; health; requiring unrestricted access to services for the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Cantrell introduced:

H. F. 4279, A bill for an act relating to health care; authorizing pharmacists to dispense preexposure prophylaxis and postexposure prophylaxis without a prescription; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 151.37, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 151.01, subdivision 27; 151.06, subdivision 6; 214.122; 256B.0625, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Cantrell introduced:

H. F. 4280, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plans to cover intermittent catheters; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Vang, Lee and Lippert introduced:

H. F. 4281, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Hmong American Farmers Association purchase of farmland and facility construction.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division.

Xiong, J.; Mann; Morrison; Acomb; Wolgamott; Tabke; Vang; Gomez; Her; Kunesh-Podein; Considine; Sauke; Jordan; Becker-Finn; Mariani; Mahoney; Nelson, M.; Koegel; Moran; Hornstein; Carlson, L.; Xiong, T.; Long; Lee; Moller; Freiberg; Dehn; Noor; Liebling; Schultz and Hansen introduced:

H. F. 4282, A bill for an act relating to the revisor of statutes; changing terms in statute related to immigration.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division.

Olson introduced:

H. F. 4283, A bill for an act relating to liquor; permitting brew pubs to assist in tasting events; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 340A.24, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Olson introduced:

H. F. 4284, A bill for an act relating to liquor; modifying off-sale requirements and provisions relating to malt liquor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 340A.24, subdivision 2; 340A.28; 340A.285.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Poppe introduced:

H. F. 4285, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; making policy and technical changes to agriculture-related provisions including provisions related to seed law, noxious weed law, loans, pet food, meat processing, eggs, and others; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 17.117, subdivisions 4, 5, 16; 18.77, subdivisions 8a, 13, by adding subdivisions; 18.771; 18.78, subdivisions 1, 3; 18.79, subdivisions 6, 10, 15, 18, 21; 18.82; 18.90; 18.91, subdivision 2; 18G.09; 21.72, subdivisions 11, 14, 15, by adding a subdivision; 21.73, subdivision 1; 21.74; 21.75, subdivision 1; 21.81, by adding subdivisions; 21.82, by adding a subdivision; 21.84; 21.85, subdivisions 2, 15; 21.86, subdivision 2; 21.89, subdivision 4; 21.891, subdivision 2; 25.40, subdivisions 1, 2; 28A.03, subdivision 8; 29.23, subdivision 3; 31A.02, subdivision 10; 31A.10; 31A.15, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 41B.047, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 21; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 21.81, subdivision 12.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division.

Persell, Lee, Wazlawik, Dehn and Fischer introduced:

H. F. 4286, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying enforcement authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 115.03, subdivision 1; 115.071, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding subdivisions; 116.07, subdivision 9, by adding subdivisions; 116.11.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Gruenhagen, Lucero, Erickson and Fischer introduced:

H. F. 4287, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting employers from discipline or discharge for employee or applicant refusal to immunize; providing civil action remedies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Davnie introduced:

H. F. 4288, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating an adult diploma program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 124D.09, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

McDonald introduced:

H. F. 4289, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for new wells and water tower improvements in South Haven; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Capital Investment Division.

Hansen, Lippert, Claflin, Gunther, Sundin and Ecklund introduced:

H. F. 4290, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating soil and water conservation fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16A.531, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division.

Richardson, Becker-Finn, Kunesh-Podein and Hansen introduced:

H. F. 4291, A bill for an act relating to health; creating an exception to tobacco in public schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 144.4165.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Koegel introduced:

H. F. 4292, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; modifying membership of the governor's Workforce Development Board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 116L.665, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division.

Huot introduced:

H. F. 4293, A bill for an act relating to health; making certain changes to electronic prescription drug program, health care cost containment, medical education programs, nursing home resident reimbursement classifications, health professional education loan forgiveness program and primary care residency grant program, elevated blood lead level, certain licensed facilities, nutritional supplement program, commissioner's duties, and food benefits provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 62J.497, subdivisions 1, 3; 62J.63, subdivisions 1, 2; 62J.692, subdivisions 3, 4; 144.0724, subdivisions 4, 5, 8; 144.1501, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 144.9501, subdivision 9; 145.893, subdivision 1; 145.894; 145.897; 145.899; 148.517, by adding a subdivision; 256R.17, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 152.29, subdivision 3; 256.98, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 62J.63, subdivision 3; 62J.692, subdivision 4a; 62Q.72, subdivision 2; 144.693.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. 4294, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring the Department of Commerce to assist any tribal advocacy council on energy established by the 11 federally recognized Indian tribes in Minnesota.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Wazlawik, Lippert and Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. 4295, A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing moratorium for certain large dairy operations.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Xiong, J.; Mahoney; Moran; Vang; Noor; Her; Xiong, T., and Kunesh-Podein introduced:

H. F. 4296, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for competitive grants to minority business development assistance services.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division.

Freiberg and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 4297, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association statewide volunteer firefighter plan; making administrative changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 353G.01, by adding a subdivision; 353G.05, subdivisions 1, 5, by adding a subdivision; 353G.09, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 353G.11, subdivision 2; 353G.121.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Nelson, M. and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 4298, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire plan; amending disability provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 353.656, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 3, 3a, 5a, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Lippert, Poppe, Anderson, Hamilton and Brand introduced:

H. F. 4299, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying the property assessed clean energy program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 216C.435, subdivisions 3a, 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Energy and Climate Finance and Policy Division.

Her and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 4300, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; privatized medical facilities; amending augmentation for privatized employees; amending the calculation of liability for privatizing medical facilities; making administrative and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 353F.02, by adding subdivisions; 353F.025, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 353F.04; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 353F.025, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Her and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 4301, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; allowing for purchases of service credit for less than the entire period of service in the uniformed services; clarifying retroactive benefit commencement dates; revising provisions related to phased retirement; revising duty disability provisions to comply with plan operation; making other changes of an administrative nature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 353.29, subdivisions 1, 7; 353.30, subdivision 3c; 353.31, subdivision 8; 353.32, subdivision 4; 353.651, subdivision 1; 353.656, subdivisions 1, 3; 353.657, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 353.01, subdivision 2b; 353.0141, subdivision 1; 353.34, subdivision 3; 353.371, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 353.30, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Theis, Demuth, O'Driscoll, Heintzeman, Heinrich, Robbins, Vogel and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 4302, A bill for an act relating to youth employment; modifying requirements for 16- and 17-year-olds working in or around a construction or building project; requiring rulemaking.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Long, Schultz, Gomez and Lee introduced:

H. F. 4303, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for automatic voter registration of certain applicants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 13.607, by adding a subdivision; 201.161.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Moller, Howard and Edelson introduced:

H. F. 4304, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting public safety peer counseling or peer debriefing information as evidence; reporting law enforcement use of force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 181.973; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division.

Morrison and Baker introduced:

H. F. 4305, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring schools to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Bierman, Hamilton, Christensen and Cantrell introduced:

H. F. 4306, A bill for an act relating to insurance; health; requiring individual and small group health plan offerings to include a predeductible, flat co-pay on prescription drug option; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 62Q.81, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 4307, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a special license plate for honorary consuls; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Transportation Finance and Policy Division.

Hertaus introduced:

H. F. 4308, A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; clarifying provisions relating to mortgage and deed recording or registration fees; repealing the mortgage registry tax and the additional mortgage and deed taxes imposed by certain counties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 40A.152, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 287.01; 287.03; 287.035; 287.04; 287.05; 287.10; 287.11; 287.12; 287.13; 383A.80; 383B.80; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 287.08.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Property and Local Tax Division.

Runbeck introduced:

H. F. 4309, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing aid for safe schools activities; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.44.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Education Finance Division.

Gomez introduced:

H. F. 4310, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for the medical cannabis program; authorizing civil remedies; establishing an affirmative defense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 152.32, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 152.27, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Hansen introduced:

H. F. 4311, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money from clean water fund.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division.

Koegel introduced:

H. F. 4312, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for grants to housing with services establishments for assistive technology.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Health and Human Services Finance Division.

Koegel introduced:

H. F. 4313, A bill for an act relating to employment; expanding applicability of pregnancy accommodations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 181.939; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 181.9414.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Brand, Considine, Gunther and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 4314, A bill for an act relating to courts; increasing the number of trial court judgeships in the fifth district; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 2.722, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division.

Carlson, L. and Hortman introduced:

H. F. 4315, A bill for an act relating to state government; repealing a fiscal year 2022 reduction to the budget reserve account; repealing Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 6, article 11, section 17.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Fischer and Richardson introduced:

H. F. 4316, A bill for an act relating to homeless youth; establishing procedures for issuance of birth records and Minnesota identification cards to homeless youth; classifying certain data; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.212, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding a subdivision; 171.07, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 144.225, subdivisions 2, 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Stephenson and O'Neill introduced:

H. F. 4317, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of organized retail theft; providing for the release of certain financial account information to law enforcement; amending certain burglary crimes following trespass notice; establishing a time period for a search warrant on financial institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 13A.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 609.527, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 609.582, subdivisions 3, 4; 626.15; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 609.52, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division.

Kresha and Carlson, L. introduced:

H. F. 4318, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing some transfers of wine between commonly owned liquor stores; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 340A.412, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Torkelson and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 4319, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; amending membership of the Driver and Vehicle Systems Oversight Committee; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 3, article 2, section 34, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Transportation Finance and Policy Division.

Anderson introduced:

H. F. 4320, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for regional cultural and civic center in Glenwood.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Legacy Finance Division.

Runbeck introduced:

H. F. 4321, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring cities to purchase insurance for property damage claims; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 466.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Demuth introduced:

H. F. 4322, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to local roads in Rockville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Capital Investment Division.

Gruenhagen, Erickson, Lucero, Poston and Layman introduced:

H. F. 4323, A bill for an act relating to libraries; reducing aid to a public library that hosts drag queen story hour; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 134.34, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Education Finance Division.

Lee, Huot, Wazlawik, Hansen, Wagenius, Davnie, Becker-Finn, Jordan, Claflin, Fischer, Dehn, Bierman and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 4324, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying penalties; requiring higher financial penalties for repeated violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 115.071, subdivision 3; 116.072, subdivisions 2, 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Masin and Schultz introduced:

H. F. 4325, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing boards; making changes to the fee schedule for the Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 144A.291, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Health and Human Services Finance Division.

Liebling introduced:

H. F. 4326, A bill for an act relating to public health; authorizing a peacetime declaration of emergency for a public health emergency; establishing a health care response revolving account and loan program; transferring money to the health care response revolving account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 12.03, by adding a subdivision; 12.31, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Health and Human Services Finance Division.

Liebling introduced:

H. F. 4327, A bill for an act relating to public health; authorizing a peacetime declaration of emergency for a public health emergency; establishing a health care response revolving account and loan program; transferring money to the health care response revolving account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 12.03, by adding a subdivision; 12.31, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.